noun
- a person who is not of noble or royal birth; an ordinary citizen
Examples
- The prince married a commoner, shocking the royal family.
- In medieval times, commoners had few rights compared to nobles.
- She was proud to be a commoner who earned her success through hard work.
- The law applied equally to nobles and commoners alike.
- Despite being a commoner, he was invited to the royal ceremony.
- The story tells of a commoner who becomes a hero.
- Many commoners worked as farmers or craftsmen in those days.